Comments for November 2011 in Review

November in Review: 11/30/11

Books reviewed this month

Rating out of 5 stars (as posted on GoodReads)

Five Stars:

1. Are These My Basoomas I See Before Me? by Louise Rennison
2. Fullmetal Alchemist 11 by Hiromu Arakawa
3. How to Survive a Killer Seance by Penny Warner
4. Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh by R.L. LaFevers
5. Twin Spica 03 by Kou Yaginuma
6. Under the Night Sky by Amy Lundebrek
7. xxxHolic 05 by CLAMP

Four Stars:

1. Bagelmania by Mountain Lion Books
2. Busy Woman Seeks Wife by Annie Sanders
3. Doctor Who: The Ripper by Tony Lee
4. Going Around the Sun by Marianne Berkes
5. Jane Bites Back by Michael Thomas Ford
6. Once Upon a Starry Night by Jacqueline Mitton
7. Polar Bear Night by Lauren Thompson
8. Pride and Prejudice (audio) by Jane Austen
9. Slog's Dad by David Almond and Dave McKean
10. "Stand Back," Said the Elephant, "I'm Going to Sneeze!" by Patricia Thomas

Three Stars:

1. Athena by George O'Connor
2. Bird by Zetta Elliott
3. The Clock Without a Face by Gus Twintig
4. The Dancing Pancake by Eileen Spinelli
5. Every Soul a Star by Wendy Mass
6. The Pepins and Their Problems by Polly Horvath
7. Pieces for the Left Hand by J. Robert Lennon
8. Rampant by Diana Peterfreund
9. The Train by Georges Simenon
10. The Writing Circle by Corinne Demas

Two Stars:

1. Pining to Be Human by Richard Bowes

One Star:

1. The Arcanum by Thomas Wheeler
2. Steinbeck's Ghost by Lewis Buzbee

Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

Personal Collection

1. Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
2. How to Party with a Killer Vampire by Penny Warner
3. How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack by Chuck Sambuchino
4. Angels by Marian Keyes
5. A Pig Named Perrier by Elizabeth Spurr
6. Throne of Fire by Rick Riordan
7. White Cat (audio) by Holly Black

Library books

1. 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up by Julia Eccleshare
2. The Bear and the Fly by Paula Winter
3. The Blessing Way (audio) by Tony Hillerman
4. The Bountiful Cow by Helen Manley Czaja
5. A Cat Named Squeeky by Vic Reskovic
6. Clink by Kelly DiPucchio
7. Fablehaven by Brandon Mull (audio)
8. Fletcher and Zenobia by Edward Gorey
9. Flood and Fire by Emily Diamand
10. Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 26 by Hiromu Arakawa
11. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (audio) by Catherynne M. Valente
12. Gracie, The Lighthouse Cat by Ruth Brown
13. The Hole in the Wall by Lisa Rowe Fraustino
14. Imagine a Day by Sarah L. Thomson
15. Imagine a Night by Sarah L. Thomson
16. The King Who Rained by Fred Gwynne
17. Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
18. Lunch Lady and the Summer Camp Shakedown by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
19. The Mermaid's Mirror by L.K. Madigan
20. Monkey: A Trickster Tale from India by Gerald McDermott
21. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
22. The Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger
23. Sarah Emma Edmonds Was a Great Pretender by Carrie Jones
24. Small Steps by Louis Sachar
25. Swish: My Quest to Become the Gayest Person Ever by Joel Derfner
26. Wow! Ocean! by Robert Neubecker
27. Yam by Corey Barba

Review copy

1. The Damned Highway by Nick Mamatas, Brian Keene
2. The Phantom Limb by William Sleator
3. Tankborn by Karen Sandler

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